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Mother’s Day 2016
Baby Lila is scheduled for delivery this Tuesday May 10th at 12 noon.
Happy Mothers Day To The Greatest Mom On The Planet! Rachel Yakubik
Finding Nemo
We try to limit Daniel’s TV. However when he does watch TV he likes his chair, blanket and, “Finding Nemo”.
Read moreMy New Ride
When I was a kid my Grandfather used to say he didn’t want any “Monkey Business” out of me. Now that I have a son I find myself calling him a little monkey and, saying the same thing. So “Monkey Business” seemed like a great theme for my new board. Check it out Graphics By […]
Read moreGood Morning Las Vegas
Good Morning Las Vegas. Taking a morning stroll in the flower conservatory at the Bellagio.
Read moreDaniel’s Newborn Shots
I was playing around in photoshop yesterday and, I created this collage. I think I’m going to have it printed and framed at 16X16.
Read more10 Week Portrait
I haven’t really made any photos of Daniel with both Rachel and, I. So we put on our Pj’s and took a few snapshots. Here’s the first one of just Daniel and I. He’s just 10 weeks old in this shot.
Read moreHappy Valentines Day 2014
6 years ago I started a daily ritual of meditation. During that meditation I would spend several minutes “Visualizing” Rachel and I raising children on the beach. 5 years ago in April we moved to California. 4 years ago in May we purchased our home in Oceanside. Yesterday I took this photo of our newborn […]
Read moreDaniel Grey’s First 30 Days
I made my first home video back in 1986 with a Commodore Amiga (computer) and, a VHS deck. People were amazed I could superimpose a computer graphic over the top of live video. That setup cost me $3000 which was a lot of money back then. I bought my DSLR just over a year ago. […]
Read moreAlways Watching
“Don’t worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you.” Robert Fulghum. Our son Daniel 1 week old in this shot
Read moreChildren of the Sun
“Children of the Sun” The people of the earth stood waiting watching as the ships came one by one. Billy Thorpe- Lyrics- Children of the Sun Photo I took of two young girls watching the sunset at the Oceanside Pier.
Read moreHis Fathers Footsteps
My son Daniel’s brand new feet. Next to my frazzled feet. Looks like I need a pedicure.
Read more9 Months in the Making
“9 Months in the Making” Rachel and I wanted to go hang out with our friends tonight. Daniel decided he didn’t want to go soooo we had to stay home. Gave me a chance to finally finish this picture.
Read moreCircumcision
Daniel after we told him we planned to circumcise him. “Circumcision? You want to cut what? you must be crazy!!!”– Daniel
Read moreDaniel’s First Photos
Rather then try to post these all on Facebook I decided to put them here on our website. Hope you enjoy them. We have been stuck in the house and, love hearing your comments. ***Just click one of the Images and a slideshow will begin***
Read moreRachel’s Car Crash and our Baby
17 Weeks Pregnant Many of you know that my wife Rachel is 17 weeks pregnant with our first baby. We share the belief that community service work is very important. This Sunday morning Rachel had a commitment to do some community service work which required her to travel form our home in Oceanside to […]
Read moreWelcome to Fabulous Las Vegas
Rachel and I went to Vegas last weekend for a family celebration. While we were there Rachel humored me and let me do a photo shoot at the Welcome to Vegas Sign. These are some of my first pictures practicing with a manual off camera flash.
Read moreFirst Day of Snowboarding 2013
2 Minute Video- Click the Photo to watch the video. 1/20/2013
Read moreX Rated Coffee Shop in Old San Juan Puerto Rico ***Video***
CLICK THE PHOTO TO OPEN THE VIDEO You must be 18 years of age or older to watch this!!! Here’s a quick little video to enjoy your morning coffee with and get your engine running. The first morning of our second trip to Puerto Rico I found the first barista I have ever seen who […]
Read moreMy Labor Day Weekend Project
So I have a shoulder injury ( AC joint separation ) that has kept me from surfing for almost 4 weeks now. So I spent my downtime doing my very first surf board graphic design. I think I did pretty good for a first try. Bought this board on Craigslist- took it in for ding […]
Read morePuerto Rico June 2012
CLICK THE PHOTO TO OPEN THE VIDEO After her first year of teaching Rachel and I needed to unwind and reconnect. This is the music video from our trip. Check it out.
Read moreBeach Day with the Girls 11-8-11
Rachel went to Vegas for the weekend so the girls and I got to go to our favorite spot ALL DAY LONG!!!
Read moreRachel’s Master Graduation Ceremony 2011
Rachel has been attending school since before we started dating. During that time she has always had a job and managed to do some type of volunteer work. One thing about Rachel is she is a very hard worker and I couldn’t be more proud. She graduated with a 4.0 GPA!!! I brought my camcorder […]
Read moreWe Got A New Puppy- Her First Video
***Click the link above to see a 45 second video of our NEW PUPPY*** Post a comment and tell us what you think.****
Read moreAndrew P in Little Italy
Tonight Rachel and I drove down to Little Italy to meet Andrew P. We had an incredible dinner at an Argentinian Steak House named Puerto La Boca. Picked up some Gnocchi at Mona Lisa Deli, then finished the night with Raspberry and Chocolate Gelato and Black Forest cake. It was a long drive home with […]
Read moreLeague Of Liars Solana Beach
Sunday afternoon Rachel and I went to Solana Beach to support our friends band League of Liars. On the way out we saw some puppies for adoption and Rachel fell in love. It was a 4 month old pit mix named Kana. What do you think? Should we adopt her?
Read moreCharles and Johnny in Mexico 2010
So I haven’t made a music video in awhile so here is a new one. This is the cruise Charles and I took to Cabo San Lucas, Mazatlan, then Puerto Vallarta. In Cabo we went kayaking, and visited the Cabo Wabo Cantina. In Mazatlan we rode ATV’s had an incredible lunch at Pancho’s followed by […]
Read moreI Love California
This is a new video shot entirely on my iPhone 4. It should be viewable with all devices on all platforms. **Click the Picture Above and the Video will begin playing*** This is the 10th annual camp out in San Clemente my friends and I attend. This camp out is probably one of the biggest […]
Read moreBrianhead 2007
Our annual vacation destination. **Click the Picture Above and the Video will begin playing*** Well with our annual trip to Brianhead coming up I thought I would go back into the archives and dig this one up.
Read moreChristmas 2006
Rachel and I were living in Las Vegas and we went to San Diego for Christmas and she asked me to be her boyfriend. ***Click the Picture Above and the Video will begin playing***
Read moreDelilah 2007
***Click the Picture Above and the Video will begin playing*** What Happened? At least that’s what Rachel says all the time. She was such a cute puppy and now she is all grown up! This is the first 30 days that we had Delilah. One morning Rachel woke up and said let’s get a puppy.
Read moreFinals Suck!!!
I really wish my wife would finish finals already- Grrrrrrrrrrrrrrr ***Johnny***
Read moreBrianhead 2010
Every year we take Johnny and Violet (Rachel’s brother and sister) on a snowboarding trip. About 100 friends of ours usually go up that same weekend so it is a trip packed with family, friends, and fun. Here is this years video guaranteed to “Blow you away”.
Read moreJohnny and Rachel’s first trip to park city
I already posted the video of our Honeymoon which was the second trip to Park City for Rachel and I. This is the video of the first trip. I LOVE how feisty Rachel is being at the airport. Unfortunately Rachel hurt her knee during this trip but we made the best of it. Hope you […]
Read moreChristmas Honeymoon 2009 Video
I have had complaints about not posting new videos and also a request for controls on the video for those with a slower internet connection. So I have done both in this brand new video which I also added an animated opener to. Rachel and I went to Vegas for Christmas from there to Utah […]
Read moreValentine Video
Jib Jab Rocks-Video hot off the press I made this video to wish all of our friends a Happy Valentines Day. You can post comments right here on the site using your facebook profile ***JOHNNY***
Read moreChristmas/ Honeymoon/ New Years
Photos and Video Wednesday the 23rd Rachel, Delilah, and I hit the road and headed for Las Vegas. We checked Delilah in Petsmart and Rachel went to visit her friend and mentor Dr. Rosemary Deering. Rachel’s family celebrates Christmas Eve the day before Christmas Eve (the eve of Christmas Eve) at her grandma’s house. Later […]
Read moreDelilah at the Park
This is Delilah at the Park on Sunday Morning. This was completely done from my iPhone I love technology I can’t wait to see what they have 10 years from now.
Read moreWedding Ceremony
Awesome! The guy who filmed this for me did a great job. On November 1st, 2009 we were married at Sunset Cliffs in Ocean Beach California. Many of our closest family and friends joined us to celebrate. Stand By Me is a wedding classic and Rachel has wanted to use this song for her first […]
Read moreWedding Rehearsal and Reception
Three really good nights. Thursday Night people started arriving. We had dinner in the Gaslamp at the Royal Thai restaurant. The next night we had the rehearsal dinner at our apartment. Finally we had the reception on the day of the wedding in Solana Beach. Did the soundtrack to this one with the Black Eyed […]
Read moreWedding Photo Slideshow
This is the slideshow I made of all the wedding photos. I have really wanted to use this song for a soundtrack for a while now. It is Santana and Chad Kroeger “Into the night”.
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